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[–] The_v@lemmy.world 118 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Veiwers who have worked with a lot of PhD's:

So they are going to make a extremely complicated evil plan only to be foiled by obvious oversight that only an idiot would miss.

[–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 27 points 3 weeks ago

Pandering to the PhD upvote I see

[–] entwine413@lemm.ee 19 points 3 weeks ago

You've been watching me troubleshoot servers, haven't you?

[–] candyman337@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago

OR their reasoning behind being evil is going to have a point but then suddenly they turn from a radical but understandable villain to all of a sudden attempt a mass murder so the hero has a simple bad guy to defeat

[–] ummthatguy@lemmy.world 38 points 3 weeks ago
[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 9 points 3 weeks ago

Is that what happened to degreed politicians, multimillionaires and billionaires? 🤔

[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 9 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Me, waiting for the analogy guy to come in and make a laughably bad comparison
"Oh, so it's like inflating a balloon with a crowbar!"

[–] Aceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Ah, grad school and academia drove him to madness. Makes sense.

And it also explains the Nutty Professor stereotype.